Polishing & Finishing

Casting
Fabrication 1: Beginning
Fab 2: Carving & Chains
Fab 3: Construction
Polishing & Finishing
Repair 1: Basic
Repair 2: Intermediate
Setting 1: Basic
Setting 2: Prongs
Setting 3: Beads & Pave
Trade Practices

Required for the Jewelry Technician and Graduate Jeweler Diplomas

9 am - 6 pm

$389 + $50 kit

Instructor: Vasken Tanielian or Ronda Coryell

As the final and most critical stage in the creation of jewelry, polishing, and finishing are the cornerstones of quality. Gain hands-on experience buffing and polishing with a flexible shaft and a polishing lathe. Instruction covers polishing theory as you learn to use an assortment of wheels, buffs, brushes, laps, abrasives, compounds, and more. 16 hours